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Crypto Fraud: SEC, DOJ Charges Brother – Sister Team with Allegations of $124 Million Scam with Ormeus Coin

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced fraud charges against John and JonAtina (Tina) Barksdale – a brother and sister team that allegedly pursued two fraudulent digital token offerings that garnered $124 million from retail investors. In a parallel action, the U.S. Attorney’s Office… Read More

SEC Director of Enforcement Alex Oh Resigns a Week After Being Appointed

A mere week after being announced as the new Director of the Division of Enforcement, Alex Oh has resigned for personal reasons, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Reportedly, Oh resigned due to a complication from a case that occurred while in private… Read More

Social Media Chatter Drives SEC to Suspend Trading in SCIE

The Securities and Exchange Commission issued a statement that it has suspended trading in SpectraScience (OTC:SCIE) that was allegedly touted on social media. SpectraScience is delinquent in its reporting and has not filed reports since 2017. The SEC states that the phone number on the… Read More

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